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  • Budgens wins ninth national award this year

    A RETAIL company that has a food store in Moreton has won its ninth national award this year. Warner’s Budgens, which also has stores in Broadway and Bidford-on-Avon, beat Morrison’s, Kellogg’s, Asda and other top retail industry names to ...
  • Fire college wins prestigious award

    THE Fire Service College has achieved big award success for its training methods. The Moreton-in-Marsh college won the National Training Award in the south west region for its Hazardous Materials and Environmental Protection (HMEP) course. T...
  • Green garden waste service will not be suspended this winter

    RESIDENTS in Shipston and throughout Stratford District have been reassured that their green garden waste service will not be suspended this winter. Stratford District Council suspended the then new service between last November and April because ...
  • Legal action is launched to secure £125,000 for Shipston Scout hut

    LEGAL action has been launched in a bid to secure £125,000 allegedly owed to Shipston for the construction of a new Scout hut, one of the town’s civic leaders has revealed. Councillor Richard Cheney said he was informed of the legal proceedings...
  • 'It's about lives, not money', says fire chief

    WARWICKSHIRE'S top fire officer has insisted the proposed cuts - which could see Fenny Compton Fire Station closed - are about saving lives, not money. Warwickshire County Council has come in for fierce criticism since unveiling ...
  • Shipston lose to Vets

    Shipston-on-Stour III 17, London Irish Vets 51. SHIPSTON thirds welcomed illustrious visitors London Irish Vets to Mayo Road and had a great afternoon entertaining a useful side. The game began with an interception try by the visitors that set t...
  • Little Gems Country Dining restructures to fund expansion

    New company buys assets in order to be free of bank debt Small operator Little Gems Country Dining has undergone a restructure and transferred its assets to a new, and as yet unnamed, company in order to fund expansion plans. The new company, which wi...
  • Fancy going to a game?

    SATURDAY. FOOTBALL. Midland Combination League. Premier Division: Pelsall Villa v Pershore Town (ko 3pm). Division One: Brereton Social v Alveston (ko 3pm). Division Three: Shipston Excelsior v Chelmsley Town Reserve...
  • Rotary Victorian Evening And Tree Of Life

    The largest free entry fund raising event in Shipston on Stour. Come and enjoy the start of the festive season, market stalls brimming with wonderful gifts, crafts and homemade cakes. Join in with the singing of carols around the Rotary Tree of Life. M...
  • Moreton's Poppy Shop re-opens for 2009 appeal

    MORETON’S Poppy Shop has again opened for the Royal British Legion’s annual appeal in aid of Britain’s armed forces personnel and their dependents. People will be able to buy poppies, wreaths and related products from the shop which, like las...
  • Tolkien Art Exhibition Event: The Edge of the Wild, Moreton-in-Marsh

    Malcx sends this in: Now into its seventh year, our annual Art Exhibition is held at The Redesdale Hall, Moreton-in-Marsh, Glos, a wonderful Victorian building both on the outside and inside, making it an ideal location with free parking too. This year...
  • Shipston Public Consultation Meeting

    RESIDENTS in Shipston-on-Stour and the surrounding area have a chance to air their views about Stratford-on-Avon District Council services. A Public Consultation Meeting will take place in Shipston High School from 7pm tomorrow (O...
  • Spate of vehicle break-ins in Shipston area

    FIVE cars and two vans were entered during a spate of incidents that saw thieves break into seven vehicles left parked and unattended in the Shipston area. Power and hand tools were stolen from a Peugeot van by someone who forced a side door to e...
  • Thirds lose to ace Park side

    Manor Park II 22, Shipston III 15. SHIPSTON thirds produced an excellent opening spell as they raced into a 10-0 lead with a score from Carl Hamilton and a penalty from William Howard. All seemed to be going well as the opposition saved t...
  • Tractor stolen from Barton-on-the-Heath farmyard

    A RENAULT tractor, value unknown, was stolen from a farmyard at Barton-on-the-Heath between 9.30pm on Thursday, October 8 and 8.15am on Friday, October 9. A neighbour heard a tractor travelling towards Moreton at about 12.35am during the night, wi...
  • Thirds lose to ace Park side

    Manor Park II 22, Shipston III 15. SHIPSTON thirds produced an excellent opening spell as they raced into a 10-0 lead with a score from Carl Hamilton and a penalty from William Howard. All seemed to be going well as the opposition saved t...
  • Fine run is ended by poor showing

    Redditch 15, Shipston 10. SHIPSTON’S unbeaten run of five games ended with a dismal performance at Midlands Three West (South) new boys Redditch. A raft of injuries and a lack of substitutes were no excuse for the lacklustre play of the ...
  • Wiltshire fair in memory of organiser

    A year on from the death of charity fundraiser Mary Howard her husband has said he wants this year’s Christmas sale to be the best yet. Patrick Howard, who helped his wife run the Christmas shopping sales at a hanger on Hullavington Airfield, wa...
  • Warwick Hospital launches £40k breast cancer unit appeal

    WARWICK Hospital has launched an appeal to raise £40,000 for a specialist breast unit. Last year the hospital unveiled its new Aylesford Unit, a £1.3 million state-of-the-art cancer centre. It helped an incredible 1,600 patients in its first here. ...
  • Shipston residents to tell council what to spend money on

    SHIPSTON residents are being given the opportunity to tell Stratford District Council what they think their hard-earned money should be spent on next week. Tax payers in Shipston and the surrounding area are being invited to air their views on ser...
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